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Meanings of social category in English

Spanish
categoria social
Catalan
categoria social

Set of individuals with common socially relevant and particularly important demographic characteristics.

          Related terms
          categoria social
          Russian
          социальная категория
          Spanish
          categoria social

          Social group.

                социальная категория
                Synonyms
                Examples for "social group"
                Examples for "social group"
                1
                I am not from Ireland and they have become my social group.
                The Irish Times
                2
                Every social group has its hard corps of trained and tested veterans.
                Civilization and Beyond: Learning from History
                3
                As our brain became larger so too did our social group size.
                Human
                4
                One need being to feel a belonging to a social group.
                The new yorker
                5
                Chimps have to groom one-on-one, and their maximum social group size is 55.
                Human
                Usage of social category in English
                1
                Fat Tony, of course, would fall in the more social category.
                The black swan: the impact of the highly improbable
                2
                It was then that I realized that while I may be an individual, I am a part of a larger social category-Blackwomen.
                Ebony
                3
                He tried vainly to classify them in any social category: for he always had to classify people before he could begin to understand them.
                Jean-Christophe in Paris: The Market-Place, Antoinette, the Hous...
                4
                A person's race is a social category, not a physiological one, she says, and it doesn't make sense to use it to interpret blood tests.
                Wired
                5
                All our patients were of social categories with a low socioeconomic level.
                Pubmed
                6
                Maybe it is time to redefine our social categories?
                The Irish Times
                7
                But the section of snuff-takers has, in common with all social categories, its apostates, its false brethren.
                Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 11, 1841
                8
                In a crowd properly so-called- apopularassembly, for example-thereare unities which may belong to very different social categories.
                The Psychology of Revolution
                9
                Compared with the general population, suicide attempters more often belong to the social categories associated with social destabilization and poverty.
                Pubmed
                10
                South Africa did not fare that well in the economic measures, but it was close to the top in the social categories.
                The South African
                11
                The pink bits are the classiest areas: over 40 per cent of the people living there are in the top two social categories.
                The Irish Times
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                Translations for social category